In his report to the Buffalo City Council, Police Chief Sean Bissett said there are some personnel that will be attending a Mental Health First Aid Training class and explained why that is important not only to the public but for law enforcement personnel as well. Bissett said law enforcement has one of the highest …

The Johnson County Cemetery District Board, during their regular September meeting Tuesday, voted to appoint a temporary board member that will serve until after the November election and the new member is voted in by the public. According to discussions at the meeting, the board had received two letters of interest to serve the temporary …

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved and accepted an agreement with Wagner Ranch Services to build the Aspen Parking Lot on the Red Grade Trail System. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained this is the final piece to be completed in the project. The county will be using 100% of the grant funding, or just under …

After a three year hiatus, Fort Phil Kearny’s Full Moon Tours have returned.  Beginning at 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7 and 8, ticket holders will take a guided tour of the fort by moonlight, and experience how isolating and eerie it was for the soldiers to live there in the …

In a collaboration with Aspen Grove Music Studio, WYO PLAY will present MTI’s Broadway Junior Musical Revue: Raise Your Voice at the WYO Performing Arts & Education Center at 7 p.m. Friday Sept. 16 and Saturday Sept. 17.  Directed by Amanda Patterson, Raise Your Voice features a cast of 30 local students from elementary to …

The Wyoming Game and Fish reports that the Game and Fish Commission met this week in Buffalo for its September meeting.  The Commission once again invested in wildlife crossings to help prevent vehicle collisions with big game, voting to put $500,000 toward the Kemmerer wildlife crossing project on U.S. Highway 189.  The project — consisting …

On Tuesday, Sept. 13, Brian Farmer, executive director of the Wyoming School Board Association presented a program. “Education Opportunities About being a School Board Trustee.” Shane Rader, SCSD#2 trustee and the WSBA area 7 director said he organized the program due in part to the large pool of school board candidates this year. In Sheridan …

Despite some ups and down in various categories and grade levels for the 2021-22 school year vs. the school year before, recent results from the Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress (WYTOPP) for students that tested as proficient or advanced in 3rd through 10th graders, are above state average in almost every category in schools …

Sundial and signage at the O.P. Hanna Cabin Site On September 13, the SCLT Explore History program, in conjunction with the Hub on Smith and the Big Horn City Historical Society, presented a tour of the Big Horn Museum and the O.P. Hanna Cabin site.  The tour stated in Big Horn at the Bozeman Trail …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL – All three Sheridan county high school football teams play on the road Friday, the Broncs play at Rock Springs we will have the game live for you on 14-10 KWYO and 106.9 FM plus our live video web stream at sheridanmedia.com the First Federal bank and trust pregame show will start …